On 30 April,
the 22nd meeting under the Incident Prevention and Response
Mechanism, co-facilitated by the EUMM and the OSCE, took place in Ergneti.
Participants
reviewed recent detentions and incidents, including a shooting incident that
took place in the area of the villages Zemo Nikozi and Kvemo Nikozi, and the
damaging of warning signs at the South Ossetian Administrative Boundary Line. Special
Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the South Caucasus, Ambassador
Pádraig Murphy, shared information regarding the works on the Zonkari Dam,
whilst the EUMM presented results of the technical working group in relation to
agricultural works near the ABL.
Suggestion to
provide information on known mines and other remnants of war at the next IPRM meeting was welcomed by all participants.
The meeting
was held in a productive and relaxed atmosphere.